Louisville mayor names Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel permanent police chief
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Gwinn-Villaroel joined the Louisville Metro Police Department in 2021 as deputy chief after working for the Atlanta Police Department for more than 20 years.
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"This is a big job. This is a challenging job," the mayor said. "And over the last few months, it's become very clear that the best person to do this work is already on the job."
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